Join Jaret and Gary as they sit down for an exclusive chat with Brent Smith, the powerhouse frontman of Shinedown! In this episode, they dive deep into Brent’s creative process, the band’s journey, and what fans can expect from their upcoming projects. Whether you’re a die-hard Shinedown fan or just curious about the music industry, this conversation is packed with insights and behind-the-scenes stories. Don’t miss out on this engaging discussion!
Shinedown have announced some massive shows across the US for this Summer, and they are bringing Papa Roach and Spiritbox along for the ride.
Shinedown have an unbelievable 18 #1 songs on the Mainstream Rock Charts – setting an all-time record! So I thought, why not have them on – because well, they rule. This interview with Barry is guaranteed to get you excited for the band’s “Planet Zero” album that is due out in July. Don’t miss this conversation with one of rock’s best!
Zach Myers is next up to give his Dad Resume on The Rockstar Dad Show. Jaret and Gary invite the guitarist to the air in an all new episode.
During the years he’s been dominating stages with Shinedown, Zach has been pulling double duty as a rockstar dad. When the group sits down to chat, they swap stories about everything from hunting to screen time.
Plus Zach takes a trip down memory lane and brings us all along as he recalls the success of “Second Chance”, what led the band to record that “Simple Man” cover, and more. Listen in below!
idobi photographer Crystal Huffman covered the Godsmack and Shinedown show at Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater in Virginia Beach.
After drawing record-breaking crowds and hosting the largest rock event in Ohio history in 2025, Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival is coming back with an even louder roar in 2026. The festival is slated to return to the Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, from Thursday through Sunday, May 14-17, and will feature over 140 artists performing across five stages. In addition to the previously announced headliners—Shinedown (Friday) and Tool (Sunday)—the festival has confirmed that My Chemical Romance will top the bill on Thursday, May 14, with Bring Me The Horizon headlining Saturday, May 16. The weekend will also… Read more »
In the wake of Ozzy Osbourne’s tragic death yesterday, July 22, artists around the globe have honored the Prince Of Darkness with heartfelt tributes and song dedications during their live shows. Coldplay At their Nashville show on July 22, Coldplay dedicated the entire show to Ozzy before launching into a cover of Black Sabbath’s “Changes.” Frontman Chris Martin shared, “We’d like to dedicate this whole show to the incredible, genius talent, and characterful gift to the world that was Ozzy Osbourne. We send our love to his family.” Lady Gaga During her set in San Francisco, CA, last night, Lady… Read more »
April showers bring May flowers…as well as some stunning album anniversaries to celebrate. Wanna feel old? Twenty One Pilots‘ breakout album, Blurryface, is turning 10 years old on May 17. Or… better yet… Fall Out Boy‘s From Under The Cork Tree, which features the iconic “Dance, Dance” and “Sugar, We’re Goin Down” is turning a whopping 20 years old on May 3. I know, I know… even though some of us have gray hairs, these albums still hit as hard as they did when they debuted. Check out these rock, pop-punk, and metal May album anniversaries below. Fall Out Boy… Read more »
We’re heading down to Alabama for the inaugural South Star Music Festival! blink-182 and Gwen Stefani are slated to headline at John Hunt Park on September 28 and 29 in Huntsville, AL. Music fans can register to receive the passcode for Thursday, April 25’s pre-sale that will run from 10 AM ET to 10:40 AM ET, with public sale occurring at 10:40 AM ET, onward. The two-day festival includes other popular acts: Shinedown, Beck, Vanessa Carlton, Winona Fighter, and many others. Attendees who are dedicated sports fans don’t need to worry about missing any football games either; South Star Sports… Read more »
Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival is back for its sixth year in a row, and its 2024 lineup is positively stacked. The festival teased Bad Omens as a headliner days before the official full lineup announcement, and that teaser alone was met with major excitement. Running July 19-21, the famous Inkcarceration is, of course, taking place at The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. The prison is also famous for its alleged haunts and for setting the scene of The Shawshank Redemption. Beginning on Friday, headlining acts include Breaking Benjamin, The Offspring, and Chevelle. Saturday night’s acts include Godsmack, Halestorm, and I… Read more »
